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括

kuò

Description

“括”这个字常常和别的字一起用,比如“包括”,意思是把东西放在一起。

The character "括" is often used together with other characters, such as in "包括", meaning to put things together.

我们也说“括号”,就是写字时用的那种符号。

We also say "括号", which refers to the symbols used when writing.

Meanings

括kuò

to include; to enclose; to draw together

这本书括进了很多有用的知识。

This book includes a lot of useful knowledge.

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Notes

  • Usage

    括 rarely stands alone; it mainly appears in compounds like 包括 and 括号.

  • Etymology

    originally means to bind or draw together, extended to 'include, enclose'.

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